treadle (Meaning)
treadle (n)
a lever that is operated with the foot
treadle (v)
tread over
operate (machinery) by a treadle
treadle (n.)
The part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the foot.
The chalaza of a bird's egg; the tread.
Synonyms & Antonyms of treadle
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treadle Sentence Examples
- The seamstress swiftly pressed the treadle, guiding the needle smoothly through the fabric.
- The spinning wheel's treadle squeaked as the spinner diligently worked the wool into yarn.
- The young boy struggled to keep up with the rhythmic treadling of his father's bicycle.
- The treadles on the organ were heavy, but the organist's fingers danced nimbly upon them.
- The old sewing machine's treadle groaned and protested with each stitch.
- The treadle pump drew water from the well, providing a much-needed source of hydration.
- In the dimly lit workshop, the treadle lathe hummed as it effortlessly shaped the metal.
- The treadle wheel of the pottery wheel spun rapidly, creating a myriad of beautiful vessels.
- The sound of treadles echoed through the crowded factory, a testament to the tireless work of the laborers.
- The treadle weaving loom allowed the artisan to create intricate and colorful textiles.
FAQs About the word treadle
a lever that is operated with the foot, tread over, operate (machinery) by a treadleThe part of a foot lathe, or other machine, which is pressed or moved by the
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The seamstress swiftly pressed the treadle, guiding the needle smoothly through the fabric.
The spinning wheel's treadle squeaked as the spinner diligently worked the wool into yarn.
The young boy struggled to keep up with the rhythmic treadling of his father's bicycle.
The treadles on the organ were heavy, but the organist's fingers danced nimbly upon them.
